#69CCAB
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(77.6% 0.106 169.5), rgb(105, 204, 171).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.82:1).
About this color
#69CCAB is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 169°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.004 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 10.82:1 |
| White text | 1.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69CCAB |
| RGB | rgb(105, 204, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 49%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.6% 0.106 169.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #69CCAB | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #69CCAB | 10.82:1 | AAA | Lc 66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #69CCAB text on white | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 37.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #69CCAB text on black | 10.82:1 | AAA | Lc -65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#EDF9F4
oklch(97.2% 0.014 169.3)
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Step 100
100
#D7F1E6
oklch(93.6% 0.031 168.3)
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Step 200
200
#B3E6D3
oklch(88.4% 0.059 170.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#69CCAB
oklch(77.6% 0.106 169.5)
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Step 400
400
#00BC92
oklch(70.7% 0.141 169.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A17D
oklch(63% 0.125 169.6)
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Step 600
600
#008869
oklch(55.7% 0.111 169.5)
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Step 700
700
#007258
oklch(49.1% 0.097 169.9)
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Step 800
800
#005E47
oklch(42.8% 0.086 168.9)
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Step 900
900
#004E3B
oklch(37.7% 0.075 169.6)
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Step 950
950
#002F22
oklch(27.1% 0.054 168.9)
#69CCAB with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #C7C1A9 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8B6AD | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #44CDC2 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69CCAB
#69CCAB
oklch(77.6% 0.106 169.5)
- #E99AC0
#E99AC0
oklch(77.6% 0.105 349.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #69CCAB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.004
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.024
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.027
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.045
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.053
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.054
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Turquoise #00CED1 ΔE 0.061
Use #69CCAB in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.